February:
Feb. 20-24th
Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration – Dedicated to Richard Wright
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Natchez, Mississippi
March:
March 28-30th -- 8:30 a.m.
Conference on Black Writers
Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY
March 29th -- 4:30 p.m.
“Richard Wright at 100: looking backward and forward”
Hosted by the Organization of America Historians
Schomburg Center
Harlem, NY
April:
April 12th -- 7:30 p.m.
Staged Reading of the Paul Green Adaptation of Native Son
University of North Carolina
Gerrard Hall
Chapel Hill, NC
April 13th -- 1:00 p.m.
Richard Wright Day
University of North Carolina
Gerrard Hall
Chapel Hill, NC
April 20-27th
Richard Wright Week
Various Locations
Philadelphia, PA
May:
May 29th -- 7:00 p.m.
Village Voice Bookshop
Paris, France
June:
June 9th -- 11:45 a.m.
“Celebrating the Centennial of Richard Wright, American Author”
American Corner: Universita Del Litorale
Koper, Slovenia
June 11th -- 1:00 p.m.
“Celebrating the Centennial of Richard Wright, American Author”
Public Library
Zagreb, Croatia
June 19-21st
International Richard Wright Centennial Conference
American University of Paris
Paris, France
June 25th -- 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Tsuru University
Yamanashi, Japan
June 28th -- 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 1: Japanese Black Studies Association Conference
Hiroshima Jogakuin University
Hiroshima, Japan
June 29th --- 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Day 2: Japanese Black Studies Association Conference
Hiroshima Jogakuin University
Hiroshima, Japan
July:
July 4th
Okinawa International University
Ginowan City, Okinawa
September:
September 4-12th
Jackson Mississippi Richard Wright Week
Various Venues
October:
October 1st
First DuBois Institute Colloquium – Harvard
Cambridge, MA
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
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